Benchmarking in construction /

This is the first post-Egan book to look at benchmarking and KPIs (key performance indicators) in the construction industry. Benchmarking is one of the key management techniques the construction industry now needs to adopt if it is to meet challenging new efficiency and productivity targets as well...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCabe, Steven
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, 2001.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is the first post-Egan book to look at benchmarking and KPIs (key performance indicators) in the construction industry. Benchmarking is one of the key management techniques the construction industry now needs to adopt if it is to meet challenging new efficiency and productivity targets as well as clients' demands for best value. Contracts are increasingly being awarded only to contractors who can demonstrate the lean construction practices that come with benchmarking. This authoritative and accessible book: * clarifies the thinking behind benchmarking and why firms must now a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-276) and index.
ISBN:9780470696057
0470696052
0470695307
9780470695302
1282341731
9781282341739
9786612341731
6612341734